Responses to sudden cold-water immersion in inexperienced swimmers following training

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 850-855

  Croft, James L ^a   Button, Chris ^a   Hodge, Ken ^a   Lucas, Samuel J E ^b   Barwood, Martin J ^c   Cotter, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cold shock; Gasp reflex; Habituation; Mental skills; Treading water

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; BREATHING RATE; COLD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMERSION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING; VASCULARIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; MALE; RESPIRATORY RATE; SWIMMING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881528797     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.3522.2013     Document Type: Article

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